Tuesday, May 14 – Maybe we are going to have spring after all. It’s a beautiful morning. Hope all you mothers had a good Mother’s Day. Ted Collins, Autumn and Blaine visited last Tuesday with Ann Collins. Ted mowed her yard Sharon Driskell visited me on Wednesday morning. Ann Collins…
What a beautiful spring day this Monday is. Old man winter seems to be reluctant to give up this year. Sounds like it will be cold again in a few days. I spent the past week in Moberly, they have had lots of rain and a lot of snow, the…
Monday, April 1st. Mark and Debbie Herron and their four daughters, Sensi, Gracie, Gena and Gabby and their daughters of Plattsmouth, Nebraska recently spent a week visiting Don and Kathy Haney. Debbie is the Haney’s daughter. On their return trip home they toured Fantastic Caverns and also a cheese factory…
On this Monday, March 4th will try and write some news. Well we finally got some sunshine and a bit warmer temps. Chris Hartzell came Thursday and had supper with her grandma, Ann Collins. Tracy, Hannah and Devin Griffeth came after me Friday after school and spent until Sunday evening…
Well it’s a beautiful sunshiny morning this Monday after a good rain Saturday and a nice day on Sunday. I need to correct some mistakes in last weeks items. My penmanship isn’t very good anymore. Sharon Driskell had gone to town with Bev and Bill Emery and the Bible verse,…
Guess I’ll try and write a little bit of news this chilly Tuesday morning. It is 27 degrees here and frosty. Ann Collins and I enjoyed going to church Sunday morning. Ted Cain and wife were there, he talked for the Gideons. Ginger Burch and Dwayne Sparks gave birthday offerings.…
On this dreary Sunday evening will try and write some news. We have gotten a little rain today. We sure need moisture bad. Last Friday night Chris Hartzell visited Ann Collins, then on Saturday Ann’s visitors were Carol Wise and Riley O’Shea. On Sunday Jim and Josh Hurst and Bertha…
Well another New Year has began and a week of it already gone. Wishing a peaceful Happy New Year to all. Patty Stephens came down last Sunday. She was here when Annie and I got home from church. Annie ate lunch with us before she went on home. Get-well wishes…
Will try and write a little list of news this Monday morning, December 10th. It is cold, but not bad for this time of year. Last Sunday after church Ann Collins and Ella May Daugherty went to Mountain Grove and went with Carol Wise and Riley O’Shea to Willow Springs…
Good afternoon on this cloudy, cold Monday. We had a beautiful Saturday and Sunday seems the old saying, “if you don’t like the weather in Missouri just stick around” seems to hold true. I had overnight company Saturday night Pat, Lucy and Olivia Daughterty of Spring Hill, Tennessee. Last Sunday…
A beautiful, cold, frosty morning here this Tuesday. Don’t know much news, but I am certainly glad the election is over. I spent last weekend with Tracy, Dave, Hannah and Devin Griffith. I enjoyed it. Then on Monday Patty Stephens came and took me to Mountain Grove for my protime…
Well those of us, me included, who said we wouldn’t have a pretty fall have had to eat our words, the leaves have just been awesome. Some are still pretty, but the last two mornings have been cold. Don and Cathy Haney drove to Branson last Friday afternoon for a…
The last two weekends the leaves have just been so beautiful. Hope all who were able to got outside and enjoyed them. I spent the past week in Moberly visiting Debbie and Shelby Hutchison, Jamie, Devin, Bailee, Lauryn and Hayden Snodgrass. I sure enjoyed myself. We took drives up to…
Not much news to write, but I’ll try anyway. Maybe some showers later this week, everything has sure greened up and growing, but it’s about time for a frost. We had good services at Prior on Sunday. Macy gave a birthday offering. She is 10 years old, also Norma and…
As cool as it was this morning, perhaps our long hot summer is over. We got another inch of rain late Friday evening, it is amazing how everything has greened up. Karen and Doug Fredrick spent Labor Day weekend in Algonquin, Illinois visiting his paternal grandmother, Alberta Fredrick, she was…
Last Weeks News – Such a welcome change in the weather, it’s almost cold to me this Tuesday morning, 66 degrees. The rain last week greened up the grass in places. Tracy and Hannah came after me last Sunday evening and I stayed with Tracy, David, Hannah and Devin until…
106º was our high both yesterday and today, 95º would seem much better wouldn’t it? Tracy Griffith Hannah, Devin and myself spent from Friday until Monday of last week in Moberly visiting Debbie and Shelby Hutchison, Jamie and Devin Snodgrass, Bailee, Lauryn and Hayden. I spent Monday night at Tracy…
Still hot and very dry here at Gentryville, but happy for our neighbors in Ava who got a good rain Saturday. I spent the night with Tracy, Dave, Hannah and Devin Griffith July 5th. Then Tracy and the kids and I came to Ava on Friday. She took them to…
Hot, hot hot and dry, lets pray we get some rain soon, of course we can’t expect cool as it’s now July. This year is over half gone. Last Sunday Sirena and Jared Bradshaw entertained with a family birthday party for Izzy’z 6th birthday. Those attending were: Rita Bradshaw, Marie…
Thought I’d try and write a little bit of news this morning. Not much happening in the Gentryville area. Last Friday, June 8th Chris Hartzell and Ann Collins went to Oklahoma. Christ visited her half brother in Woodward and Ann visited in Bristow with Linda and George Owens also, with…
This is a Monday morning so thought I’d try and wrtie some items for the paper. Memorial weekend is over and it was rather hot, but all the cemeteries look so pretty. Andy and Sharlene Daughterty visited me last Saturday evening also Tracy, Hannah and Devin Griffith. Last Sunday after…
Thought I had better try and write some items this week. My isn’t it dry just to be the month of May. There is a chance for showers early next week. Lets pray they materialize. Tracy came after me last Thursday and spent the night with them, then on Friday…
Will try and write some news this Tuesday morning. We didn’t get any rain here in the Gentryville area, maybe next time. Casey and Cindy Owens of Springfield visited awhile with me last Monday evening. They had spent Sunday night with Debbie and Mike Stone and then visited on Monday…
Lasts Weeks News – We had a beautiful Easter Sunday. Our pastor brought a good message on the Resurrection of our Savior. After Sunday school and church Ann Collins and Ella May Daughterty went to Rockbridge and ate a late lunch. Agnes Williams spent from Friday until Sunday evening with…
Well after a couple weeks off, I’ll try and write some news this week. We are still being blessed with beautiful weather. I spent from Friday night, March 23rd to Saturday, March 31st in Moberly visiting Debbie and Shelby Hutchison, Jamie, Devin, Bailee, Lauryn and Hayden Snodgrass; needless to say…
On this beautiful Tuesday morning I’ll try and write some news. The wind will probably get blowing later, but it is still for now. Last Saturday Karen and Doug Fredrick took Cole and Izzy Bradshaw with them to Mountain Home and spent the night with Doug’s Dad, Butch and Nita…
Hello on this cold Sunday evening. We are supposed to get snow tomorrow. We’ll see. On last Monday Ann Collins and Ella May Daugherty had lunch with Karen Fredrick and Agnes Williams. Doug had driven to Mountain Grove and wasn’t there for lunch. Then Tuesday Doug and Karen Fredrick went…
Another beautiful day, we’ve been spoiled this winter. We got a good rain too, this past week almost two inches, I think. Last Saturday night Chris Hartzell of Cabool had supper with Ann Collins. Annie Collins and Ella May Daugherty visited a while Wednesday evening with Agnes Williams, then went…
Good Tuesday morning everyone, haven’t we had a strange winter, so far? Not many out for church services Sunday. Jr.Shelton gave a birthday offering. I went home with Annie Sunday evening from church. Cole and Izzy Bradshaw spent Sunday night with Karen and Doug Fredrick. Agnes Williams and Janet Smith…
This doesn’t seem possible the last day of December 2011, such a beautiful sunny day. I spent time with all my children and grands Christmas week, Patty came and got me and Friday, December 23, we, Patty, Joe, Aaron, Josh, Sandy and Carter and I had our Christmas the 24th…
Good Monday morning everyone! Will try to get some items written. On Thursday, December 8th family gathered at the home of Bertha and Dean Scherer to help celebrate his birthday, those enjoying the evening were: Agnes Williams, Ann Collins, River Stillwood, Karen and Doug Fredrick. Tracy, Hannah and Devin Griffith…
Last Weeks News – We are getting a good rain shower this Sunday night as I write this. We have had the most beautiful fall I can remember. Karen Collins had the misfortune of falling recently and breaking a wrist. She is doing okay now. Last Sunday after church Ann…
It’s raining lightly this Monday morning as I write this, but not cold at all. Where does time go? Almost a week of November gone already. I made my fall trip to Moberly on the 24th of October and spent a week with Debbie, Shelby, Jamie, Devin and girls. Got…
Monday morning, September 12th, a nice fall like morning, but oh my we need rain bad. Brandon said a pretty good chance this week. First thing my new great granddaughter arrived last Saturday, Hayden Josie, 7 lbs 14 ozs, Jamie (Hutchison) and Devin Snodgrass are the proud parents, Bailee and…
A very nice morning, this Tuesday morning, August 30. Seems this summer has had a lot of natural disaster. Glad “Irene” wasn’t any worse, still it did a lot of water and wind damage. My daughter, Patty Stephens, of Galena came down Thrusday. We took a drive down to Hodson…
Tuesday, August 9th What a nice cool Monday such a difference from the hot we’ve had for so long. But let’s enjoy it. We got about an inch of rain here, for which we are thankful. Saturday evening, Michell and Dwain Campbell, Alice McCall, Will Collins and his girlfriend Ashley…
Another hot day this Monday, has really been humid. We got about an inch of rain late Saturday. I had a little storm damage, a limb on my electric line, but they came in a little over an hour and got my power back on. Tracy Griffith came after me…
Tuesday morning July 5th, will try and write a little news. Hoping for rain this week and cooler temps for July. Last Sunday night River Stillwood had supper with Bertha and Dean Scherer. On Monday Bertha and I visited and had lunch with Ann Collins. Karen Fredrick spent from Monday…
Ann and I visited awhile Sunday evening with Agnes Williams. We had good church services at Prior yesterday, think there were 21 there including the visitors. Get well wishes to all the sick and to everyone celebrate the 4th, but be careful. June 27th, a very warm humid morning maybe…
Some of this news is from Memorial weekend. Ann Collins had company from Bristow, Oklahoma, her daughter, Linda Owens and Joy Hope (her granddaughter), Austin and Josh and a great granddaughter, Cammie, other visitors of Ann’s during that weekend were Ted and Karen Collins, Bertha Scherer. Tracy, Hannah and Devin…
A good Monday morning to all, is a little rainy looking. Well, it didn’t rain yesterday so guess the saying about raining seven Sundays if it rains on Easter doesn’t always hold true. River Stillwood visited on Wednesday with Bertha Scherer. Ann Collins and I visited a while Wednesday evening…
Last Weeks News – Good morning to this Tuesday morning, April 26. My haven’t we had a lot of rain. But at the moment the sun is shining. I need to correct an article in my last weeks column where I expressed to Doug Fredrick and brother, in the loss…
Will see if I can write a little for the paper, this windy Tuesday morning. Wishing everyone a joyous Easter this coming Sunday. My sympathy to Doug Frederick and his brother in the loss of their mother, Phyllis Freeman. Her memorial service was last Monday in Mountain Grove. Agnes Williams,…
Sunday March 20, 2010 Gentryville Church of God hosted biker Sunday. Members from CMA, Christian Motorcycle Association, the Sho-me Disciples branch out of Houston, came and did our bible study and our morning service. We had a wonderful service and our youth saw that you can be a Christian and…
Last Weeks News – Ann Collins and Ella May Daughterty visited a while Friday evening with Ada Beard. Chris Hartzell ate dinner Saturday with her grandma, Ann Collins. We went to church Sunday morning and several were out with colds. Patty Stephens from Galena came Sunday evening and spent the…
This is a beautiful, calm, cool morning this Tuesday. Although I do hope we get more rain this week. It was 22 degress this morning. I rode the Oats bus into Ava last Monday and got my protime test. I always enjoy riding the bus and visiting with Paulette, the…
Last weeks news – On Friday I went on the Oats bus to Ava and did some shopping then I met Tracy, Hannah and Devin and went home and spent the night with them. On Saturday I watched them play basketball then Tracy brought me home Saturday evening. Dwayne Sparks…
I will try and jot a bit of news this Monday morning. Last week was such a cold week and not much going on. Chris Hartzell had dinner and visited last Saturday with her grandma, Ann Collins. Janet and Katlyn Smith visited after school Monday evening with Agnes Williams. Trish…
Last Weeks News – Greetings on this cold Monday morning. I am hoping all had a good Christmas. I appreciate the Herald staff for the Christmas gift. A nephew, Gary Leroy, of Chanute, Kansas came on Monday and visited until Wednesday with me, also, a step-son, Pat Daugherty and granddaughter,…
Good morning on this gray, cold Tuesday morning, guess I’ll try and write some news. My goodness tomorrow is December 1. How this year has flown. Ann Collins spent from Saturday, November 20 until Wednesday the 24th in Springfield visiting Carol Wise and Riley, they brought her home and spent…
On this Monday morning, November 15, I’ll try and write a little news for the paper. It is still dry, but guess when the rain comes we’ll appreciate it more or maybe it’ll be snow! Angela and Travis Nesbit of Springfield are parents of a baby boy, Carson Dean. Aubrey…
Good morning this Tuesday morning. It is a bright windy day here at Gentryville, not much, but just a trace of rain last night. The leaves have been pretty, but are sure falling this morning. Patty Stephens of Galena came after me on Wednesday and I spent until Saturday with…
Well its much cooler here on my hill. I guess I’m ready for fall, but I hope it last “all winter”. My sister said she had 42 degrees this Monday morning. Tracy, Hannah and Devin Griffith came after me last Sunday after church and I stayed until Wednesday with them.…
Last Weeks News – This is a nice cool Tuesday morning. We got a little shower yesterday, maybe will get more this week. I hope so. We had 17 in attendance at Prior for church Sunday morning. Shirley Chandler gave a birthday offering. Carolyn Shelton, Elaine Burch and Willard Burch…
